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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,461.34, 5,427,090.66 and 2,643,049

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,461.34, 5,427,090.66 and 2,643,049 is: 3,648,533.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,461.34 : 5,427,090.66 = 2,643,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,461.34/5,427,090.66 = 2,643,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,461.34x = 5,427,090.66 × 2,643,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,461.34x = 14,344,066,541,822.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,344,066,541,822.34/3,931,461.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,648,533.03

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